The League One match between Leyton Orient and Lincoln City on Tuesday night was abandoned after a home supporter was taken seriously ill during the second halfA Leyton Orient supporter has been confirmed dead after receiving CPR at the side of a pitch on Tuesday night. Fellow supporters rushed onto the field in a bid to help him before medical help arrived, with the clash duly abandoned. A London Ambulance Service statement read: “We were called yesterday at 9:28pm to reports of a person becoming unwell at Leyton Orient Football Club, on Brisbane Road. "The thoughts of everyone at Leyton Orient Football Club are with the individual involved and their loved ones at this distressing time. All our thoughts are with the Orient supporter at this time."

Source: Express October 04, 2023 21:39 UTC